Daily Scripture Analysis

  • Twenty-second Sunday – Year A – Ordinary Time

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download Twenty-second Sunday – Year A – Ordinary Time Readings: Jer 20:7-9; Rom 12:1-2; Mt 16:21-27. 1/ Reading I: RSV Jeremiah 20:7 O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day; everyone mocks me. 8 For whenever I speak, I cry out, I shout, “Violence and destruction!” For the word of the LORD has become for me a reproach and derision all day long. 9 If I say, “I will not mention him, or … Read more

  • Saturday – Twenty-first Week – OT2

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download Saturday – Twenty-first Week – OT2 Readings: 1 Cor 1:26-31; Mt 25:14-30. Reading 1 (1 Cor 1:26-31): Consider your own calling, brothers and sisters. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. Rather, God chose the foolish of the world to shame the wise, and God chose the weak of the world to shame the strong, and God chose the lowly and despised of the world, those who count for nothing, to reduce to nothing those who are something, so … Read more

  • St. Augustine, Bishop and Doctor – August 28th

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download St. Augustine, Bishop and Doctor – August 28th Readings: 1 Jn 4:7-16; Mt 23:8-12. 1/ Reading I: 1 John 4:7-21  7 Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God, and he who loves is born of God and knows God.  8 He who does not love does not know God; for God is love.  9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.  10 In this is love, … Read more

  • Thursday – Twenty-first Week – OT2

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download Thursday – Twenty-first Week – OT2 Readings: I Cor 1:1-9; Mt 24:42-51. Reading 1 (I Cor 1:1-9): Paul, called to be an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, to the Church of God that is in Corinth, to you who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be holy, with all those everywhere who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I give … Read more

  • Wednesday – Twenty-first Week – OT2

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – Twenty-first Week – OT2 Readings: 2 Thes 3:6-10, 16-18; Mt 23:27-32. 1/ First Reading: NAB 2 Thessalonians 3:6 We instruct you, brothers, in the name of (our) Lord Jesus Christ, to shun any brother who conducts himself in a disorderly way and not according to the tradition they received from us. 7 For you know how one must imitate us. For we did not act in a disorderly way among you, 8 nor did we eat food received free from anyone. On the contrary, in toil and drudgery, … Read more

  • Tuesday – Twenty-first Week – OT2

    Please press here to listen to the homily or download Tuesday – Twenty-first Week – OT2 Readings: 2 Thes 2:1-3a, 14-17; Mt 23:23-26. Reading 1 (2 Thes 2:1-3a, 14-17): We ask you, brothers and sisters, with regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our assembling with him, not to be shaken out of your minds suddenly, or to be alarmed either by a ‘spirit,’ or by an oral statement, or by a letter allegedly from us to the effect that the day of the Lord is at hand. Let no one deceive you in any way. To this … Read more

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